Nurses’ perceptions of patient safety competency: A cross-sectional study of relationships with occurrence and reporting of adverse events
Edris Kakemam,
Ahmed Hassan Albelbeisi,
Mahtab Rouzbahani
et al.
Abstract:Although, strengthening patient safety competencies in nursing has been emphasized for enhancing quality care and patient safety. However, little is known about the association of nurses’ perceptions of patient safety competency with adverse nurse outcomes in Iranian hospitals. This study aimed to measure nurses’ levels of patient safety competency in the hospitals of Iran and examines the relationship between patient safety competency with the occurrence and reporting of adverse events (AEs). This cross-secti… Show more
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